Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 4078 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Irvine Collection

Khazanah-ye Amirah of Ghulam ‘Ali Azad

Contents

1 copy of Khazānah-'i ʿāmirah by Āzād Bilgrāmī, Ghulām ʻAlī ibn Nūḥ

Biographical dictionary of Persian poets written in 1762

Well written in dense, neat nastaʿlīq, and naskh for quotations

Colophon (f. 487v): completed salkh (=30) Rajab 1212/18 January 1798, obtained from Imām Khān (see IO Islamic 4076) by means of (by exchange for?) the Mirʾāt al-ʿālam

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 161 ff. (ff. 326v-487v)
Dimensions (leaf): 300 × 225 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 30 Rajab 1212 AH; 18 January 1798 CE ; India

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